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Rabbi Moshe Maya sends personal support letter to Rabbi Yizdi amid Shas controversy

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 21:06
Rabbi Moshe Maya sends personal support letter to Rabbi Yizdi amid Shas controversy

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TL;DR

According to a report, Rabbi Moshe Maya sent a personal letter of support to Rabbi Yizdi, expressing shock at the attacks against him. The letter comes as Shas publishes an earlier letter from Rabbi Maya criticizing Rabbi Yizdi, reportedly at Prime Minister Netanyahu's request.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A report circulating in Israeli media details an internal Shas controversy involving two prominent rabbis. Rabbi Moshe Maya reportedly sent a personal letter of support to Rabbi Yizdi, writing that he was 'shocked' by the attacks against him. This comes as Shas, at the request of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, published an earlier letter from Rabbi Maya that was critical of Rabbi Yizdi. The incident highlights tensions within the Sephardic religious party.

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